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Westpoint Island
Westpoint Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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West Point Island (originally known as Albatross Island; Spanish: Isla Remolinos) is one of the Falkland Islands, lying in the north-west corner of the archipelago. It has an area of 1,469 hectares (5.67 sq mi) and boasts some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in the Falklands. The island is owned by Roddy & Lily Napier and run as a sheep farm and tourist attraction.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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